by Karina Richland | Feb 28, 2024 | ADHD, Apraxia of Speech, Auditory Processing Disorder, Diverse Learners, Dyslexia, Language & Reading, Learning Differences, Learning Disabilities, Multisensory Teaching, Reading Disability, Reading Skills
Reading is a fundamental skill that serves as the cornerstone for lifelong learning and success. However, for students with learning differences, mastering this skill can present unique challenges. Recent data indicates that approximately one in five students have a...
by Karina Richland | Feb 22, 2024 | Apraxia of Speech, Diverse Learners, Language & Reading, Learning Differences, Learning Disabilities, Speech, Speech Therapy
May is Apraxia of Speech month and what a great and resourceful month it has been for our readers. We have an awesome Guest Blogger today! Rebecca Eisenberg, MS, CCC-SLP is here to help us look for the red flags of Childhood Apraxia of Speech. “As a speech...
by Karina Richland | Feb 22, 2024 | Language & Reading, Learning Differences, Learning Disabilities, Reading, Structured Literacy
Structured literacy is an approach that is often recommended for students with dyslexia and specific learning disabilities because it is well supported by research and is an evidence-based method. Structured literacy integrates phonological awareness, reading...
by Karina Richland | Jan 8, 2023 | Dyslexia, Homeschool, Homeschooling, Learning Differences, Learning Disabilities, Orton-Gillingham, Reading
Are you currently homeschooling your children and looking for a reading curriculum that can help your struggling reader? If so, here is a straightforward guide to a tried and tested approach reading curriculum proven to help homeschoolers become stronger readers and...
by Karina Richland | Dec 5, 2022 | Learning Differences, Learning Disabilities, Multisensory Teaching, Orton-Gillingham, Spelling, Structured Literacy
Orton-Gillingham is a structured literacy approach used to teach students that are struggling with reading, writing, spelling, and comprehension. Although this approach will work with all students, it is especially beneficial for students with dyslexia, auditory...
by Karina Richland | Nov 12, 2022 | Activities and Games, Learning Differences, Multisensory, Multisensory Teaching, Phonological Awareness, Reading, Spelling
Learning Digraphs in phonics or Orton-Gillingham lessons (sh, th, wh, ch) can be really fun if you make a game out of it. Here is a really great activity that will give your student a chance to use some movement while learning digraphs at the same time. Here is how...